[. . . ] We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler ­ features you might not find on ordinary appliances. visit our website to: Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service and repair information: www. Buy Accessories, Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance: www. When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number. [. . . ] After starting the programme, the appliance recharges the resin in the water softener for up to 5 minutes. The salt is used to recharge the resin in the water softener and to assure good washing results in daily use. The buttons on the control panel make a click sound when you press them. You can set the automatic selection of the most recently used programme and options. The latest programme that was completed before the appliance deactivation is saved. Carefully shake the funnel by its handle to get the last granules inside. Turn the cap of the salt container clockwise to close the salt container. After you fill the salt container, immediately start a programme to prevent corrosion. Pour the rinse aid in the dispenser (A) until the liquid reaches the fill level 'max'. Remove the spilled rinse aid with an absorbent cloth to prevent excessive foam formation. You can turn the selector of the released quantity (B) between position 1 (lowest quantity) and position 4 or 6 (highest quantity). Close the water tap when the Press the release button (B) to open the lid (C). If the programme has a prewash phase, put a small quantity of detergent on the inner part of the appliance door. For information about the detergent dosage, refer to the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging of the product. Usually, 20 - 25 ml of gel detergent is adequate for washing a load with normal soil. Do not fill the compartment (A) with more than 30 ml of gel detergent. Slide your finger across MY TIME selection bar to choose a suitable programme. The ECOMETER indicates the updated level of energy and water consumption. By default, options must be activated every time before you start a programme. If the latest programme selection is enabled, the saved options are activated automatically along with the programme. It is not possible to activate or deactivate options while a programme is running. Activating options often increases the water and energy consumption as well as the programme duration. [. . . ] Unplug the appliance and do not plug it in again until you are certain that it operates correctly. If you contact an Authorised Service Centre, you need to provide the product number code of your appliance. Before checking the PNC, make sure the appliance is in the programme selection. The display shows the PNC of your The appliance returns to the programme selection. [. . . ]